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AMAZING AFRICA TOPIC AND CURRICULUM INFORMATION

Our topic for this half term is Amazing Africa. 

English: 

Our English work is cross curricular with our theme. Within this we will look at:

  • Verbal debates/Balanced arguments
  • Research and animal fact files
  • Biographies
  • Editing and Improving our work
  • Sentence work such as compound and complex sentences
  • Spelling strategies
  • Reading comprehension

Maths

  • Roman Numerals
  • Place value of numbers up to 1 million
  • Decimal numbers
  • The four operations of addition, subtraction, multiplication and division

Science:

  • Forces
  • Gravity

RE:

  • What Would Jesus Do?

History:

  • The Scramble for Africa
  • Nelson Mandela

PSHE:

  • Me and My Relationships

PE:

  • Jasmine (Monday)
  • Jasmine: Core PE skills (Friday)

Art:

  • Shading
  • Drawing
  • Messages through art: Banksy, emojis, Rorschach